Speaking before an audience of law enforcement officers in Colorado about the need for stricter gun laws, President Barack Obama chided those gun rights advocates who claim they require firearms to protect themselves against the overreach of the federal government. The president said that these concerns were invalid. “The government’s us,” he said. “The opponents… Read more »
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Obama: “Shame On Us” if We Forget Newtown… But Don’t Dwell on Benghazi
Barack Obama held a stump speech today where he said, “Shame on us’ if we forget Newtown… Speeches aren’t enough.” But don’t ask him about Benghazi. Or, what he was doing that night when he went AWOL. He wants you to forget about Benghazi – when four American heroes were slaughtered by jihadists at the… Read more »
GOP senators unmoved by president’s ‘shame on us’ campaign for gun control
The Senate won’t vote on the Democrats’ gun control legislation until next month, and President Obama’s bit of emotional political theater today is unlikely to sway many votes. He might have surrounded himself with human shields in the form of grieving mothers, but several GOP senators didn’t allow that to keep them from lobbing some shots in defense of… Read more »
Now She Tells Us… McCaskill Comes Out for Gay Marriage
Typical Democrat – Typical Liar Last year (before the November election) Democrat Claire McCaskill was against gay marriage. The News Leader reported: Responding to Obama’s headline-grabbing interview with ABC on Wednesday, McCaskill’s office released a statement that hit — subtly — on her differences with the president on this politically dicey issue, while not mentioning… Read more »